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More than 700 gather in Schine for inauguration viewing
By Shayna Meliker
Douglas Anderson didn't think he'd ever see a black president. In his 68 years, the Syracuse University mathematics professor has witnessed 17 inaugurations, a world war, the civil rights movement and the fall of the Berlin Wall. And this November, Anderson went to the polls and submitted his vote for the president he thought he'd never get.
Hookah bar opens doors after fire
By Shayna Meliker
Hollywood Hookah reopened Tuesday night after a fire shut down the Marshall Street lounge two months ago. The business was open less than two weeks before a lit coal caused the Nov. 20 fire. Investigators said it was caused by careless disposal of the charcoal.
Panel to address causes of recession
By Maria Qualtere
As the nation struggles with its financial meltdown, the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs will host an economic forum today to address the origin of the crisis. The two-hour event will begin at 4 p.m. in Maxwell Auditorium. The forum will feature six short presentations by professors from the Maxwell School and the Martin J.
MLK speaker looks at hip-hop, racial influences
By Meredith Popolo
Hendricks Chapel will be the place to learn about hip-hop tonight. John Rogers III, director of orientation at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, will give a keynote address at 7 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. His speech is titled "Hip-Hop 101: The Psychology of Hip-Hop Survivalists Turned Into Consumers.
Ask the experts: Obama administration
By Kelly Outram
As Barack Obama took the oath to become the 44th president of the United States Tuesday in front of a crowd of roughly two million, we asked two Syracuse University professors what they thought about the event and what Americans can expect from the incoming administration.
